News
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23.10.2020UN Week – 75 anniversary of the United NationsThe MFA organised a series of expert panels and an information and promotional campaign under the slogan “UN Week” to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Organisation.
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15.08.2020Battle of Warsaw 1920 – Polish victory for the freedom of EuropeOn 15 August 2020 we solemnly celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw – a culminating point of the Polish-Soviet War (1919-1920) and one of the most decisive events in the history of Poland, Europe, and the world.
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01.08.2020See the present, hear the past: Unseen Soundwalks: Warsaw Rising ’44Commemorating this year’s anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, Culture.pl is releasing a series of 10 immersive soundwalks, in both English and Polish, covering this period’s most significant events.
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16.07.2020Article of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki in the Daily Telegraph on 5GClean path to a new model of globalization: time for European 5G realism
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28.05.2020Foreign Minister’s history contest for best publications promoting the history of Poland and Polish diplomacy opens for entriesThe Minister of Foreign Affairs announces a contest for the best foreign language publication promoting the history of Poland and the best Polish language publication on the history of Polish diplomacy. The contest welcomes works which were published in 2019. Historians can submit their works until 31 August 2020.
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21.05.2020In the garden of Krzysztof PendereckiThe Adam Mickiewicz Institute is building an interactive virtual garden inspired by the work of Krzysztof Penderecki. "Penderecki’s Garden" will flourish in November, but users can now watch the project grow.
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03.05.2020229th anniversary of the Constitution of 3 MayAdopted on 3 May 1791 in Warsaw by the Sejm of the Polish Republic (later known as the Great Sejm), the Polish Constitution was Europe’s first and the world’s second modern constitution.
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11.04.2020Time of hope for EuropeEurope is facing an existential challenge of the coronavirus pandemic. The invisible enemy has broken through our defence lines, inflicting a cruel suffering first on northern Italy, then on all of your beautiful country, followed by Spain, and now the whole continent. The news from Italy fill with deep sorrow over each death, but they also give us hope that a better tomorrow can come.
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10.04.2020The tenth anniversary of the Smolensk plane crashOn 10 April 2010, a special TU-154M plane with the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and the First Lady Maria Kaczyńska on board took off from Warsaw to Smolensk. That day, in the Katyn War Cemetery the official delegation was to participate in an event commemorating the 70th anniversary of the genocide committed on site. The aircraft carried 96 people, including members of supreme state authorities, representatives of social circles and Churches, high-ranking military commanders and the plane’s crew. All the flight passengers died in the air disaster which took place during landing at the airport near Smolensk.
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30.03.2020From 15 March, after returning to Poland, you will be obliged to undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine.What does that mean?